Lord direct us to LIVE life to the full

Our Vision

Welcome to 
St Wilfrid's

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St Wilfrid’s Church of England Academy provides a faith-led education for 11 to 18 year olds serving the Borough of Blackburn with Darwen and parts of Pennine Lancashire.

At St Wilfrid's we... we  Learn we  Inspire we  Value we  Experience

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Next generation Learning.

Students will learn values through academic study and everyday interactions.

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Inspiring every student.

They will be inspired by the spiritual and enriching out-of-lesson experiences, and in turn, inspire hope in others.

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Teaching value.

Students will become stronger, well-rounded and content individuals who value themselves and others.

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Every student will experience.

They will be given opportunities to develop and experience a fully-inclusive environment.

L I V E

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Discover your next challenge

We look for talented and inspirational individuals who are committed to transforming lives.

Building Connections, Shaping Futures

  • Year 7
  • Year 8
  • Year 9
  • Year 10
  • Sixth Form

Year 7

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Isaac

Student

"As soon as I came in, the community embraced me, the teachers showed me a new perspective, and everyone has been so friendly - no matter who you talk to."

Year 8

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Jaiden

Students

"The teachers try their best to make sure each person is able to do the work and they also push you just a little bit further to improve."

Year 9

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Omar

Student

"There's lots of different activities to get involved in - I’ve been to House events, Sports Day and joined the football team."

Year 10

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Zara

Student

"I’ve discovered myself more as a person, built strong friendships through things like choir and the worship band, grown in confidence and developed as a Christian."

Sixth Form

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Angel

Student

"The teachers help and guide you through the step up from GCSEs to A-Levels and it’s a really social environment."